I welcome to the pod.

Just Pete Nye today.

Not a great pod.

It is an emergency pod, but not one we wanted to do.

I tell you that.

I guess Pete, if they're going to cancel the entire

NCA basketball tournament, it calls for an emergency podcast. Do you not think

that at least sends the alarm that this is a legitimate emergency.

Yes, I mean we are amid one of the great stories of our lifetime and

just not sports stories but just stories in general. The way the coronavirus situation has escalated over the last week

has created a moment in time that's unlike anything I've seen in my four decades

walking the earth here Dan and I don't think there's anything comparable and the thing that scares me the most is the pace that this has traveled at, especially the last like 72 hours in the sporting

world. But even in general, like I just looked at it. We're taping this

obviously on Thursday afternoon. I just looked at the New York Times to catch them headlines after a busy

sports day just to see what else is going on the world and it said like today was the

worst day in the stock market since 1987 which is the second time this week that

we've had that headline. We're in unprecedented times and scary times quite frankly. time this is supposed to be a

we're in unprecedented times and scary times quite frankly. Yeah I mean look we've had this is supposed to be a fun podcast talk about you know

we joke around,

around, as college sports is fun.

Try to have fun with it.

We've had fun with the coronavirus, but, you know, while acknowledging it was real, I think everything's just, you know while acknowledging it was real I think everything's just you know everyone's trying to do their best to

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